----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Apr 14 16:44:14 GMT 2006 Year: 06 Doy: 104 Observer: yasukawa WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 16:45:26 GMT 2006 Clear, S wind 17 mph, temp 40 F. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 16:51:19 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol Fri Apr 14 16:51:29 GMT 2006 PICS Start Patrol COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 16:54:42 GMT 2006 Declination reset itself after startup. Repointed and reset guider. ___end___ COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 16:55:28 GMT 2006 Cannot connect to security gateway to start VPN, standing down on mssrestore for now. ___end___ PSPT COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 16:57:40 GMT 2006 Starting up. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 16:57:51 GMT 2006 MKIV Start Patrol PSPT COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 17:11:03 GMT 2006 Observing ___end___ A NEW TAPE HAS BEEN PUT INTO KAIEE DLT DRIVE, Fri Apr 14 17:24:44 GMT 2006 Fri Apr 14 17:57:54 GMT 2006 MKIV End Patrol Fri Apr 14 17:58:04 GMT 2006 MKIV Start Cal Fri Apr 14 18:00:47 GMT 2006 CHIP LSD Fri Apr 14 18:01:16 GMT 2006 PICS Flat Fri Apr 14 18:02:38 GMT 2006 CHIP End LSD Fri Apr 14 18:02:51 GMT 2006 CHIP BiasLSD Fri Apr 14 18:03:33 GMT 2006 CHIP End BiasLSD Fri Apr 14 18:03:41 GMT 2006 PICS End Flat Fri Apr 14 18:03:42 GMT 2006 CHIP Bias Fri Apr 14 18:03:53 GMT 2006 PICS ReStart Patrol Fri Apr 14 18:04:28 GMT 2006 CHIP End Bias Fri Apr 14 18:04:36 GMT 2006 CHIP ReStart Patrol Fri Apr 14 18:10:46 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 18:11:41 GMT 2006 Testing new diffuser materials. Stopped observations, removing normal diffuser material, installing 5-degree diffuser material over front aperture and covering holes in housing with dark cloth. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 18:16:55 GMT 2006 MKIV End Cal Fri Apr 14 18:17:03 GMT 2006 MKIV Start Patrol Fri Apr 14 18:35:07 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 18:35:33 GMT 2006 Running patrol with test program definitions that change exposure times for use with 5-degree diffuser taped to front of CHIP aperture. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 18:51:24 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol Fri Apr 14 18:57:45 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 18:56:43 GMT 2006 Running patrol with test program definitions, this time with 10-degree diffuser taped to front of CHIP aperture. ___end___ **MKIV PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 19:01:23 GMT 2006 Images may be corrupted by spar movement while setting up CHIP tests. ___end___ NICE MK4 IMAGE: 1801 NICE CHIP IMAGE: 1805 NICE PICSLIMB IMAGE: 1804 NICE PICSDISC IMAGE: 1804 Fri Apr 14 19:13:18 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 19:15:19 GMT 2006 Running Patrol with CHIP cover IN for dark images. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 19:17:44 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol Fri Apr 14 19:21:23 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 19:21:54 GMT 2006 Dark files pau. ___end___ COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 19:29:13 GMT 2006 Reconfigured dome shutter. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 19:34:09 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 19:29:29 GMT 2006 Removed test diffuser material. Not reinstalling old diffuser material at this time in case tests are good and Tony responds today to ship back the old and new diffuser materials. Moved test program definitions back to PDtest and maved old program definitions back to ProgramDefs. Notified Tony via email. ___end___ **pics_PROCESSING PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 19:36:37 GMT 2006 Mssrestore on 7/13/2006 failed. Will try again later. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 19:38:16 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol PICS COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 19:45:35 GMT 2006 Covered front of aperture with 5-degree diffuser material. Loaded test program definitions into ProgramDefs. Running PICS diffuser test. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 19:47:39 GMT 2006 PICS Start Patrol Fri Apr 14 19:57:40 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol PICS COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 20:01:57 GMT 2006 Swapped out 5-degree diffuser material, installed 10-degree diffuser material on front of PICS. Beginning 10-degree test. ___end___ **PICS PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 20:14:03 GMT 2006 Start patrol at around 2003 was not automatically logged. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 20:14:55 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol PICS COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 20:15:36 GMT 2006 End of 10-degree diffuser test. Removing filter from front of PICS and covering aperture with dark cloth and cover. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 20:20:19 GMT 2006 PICS Start Patrol PICS COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 20:20:05 GMT 2006 Running Dark test. ___end___ COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 20:20:49 GMT 2006 Jarred spar while installing PICS dark cloth and cover. Repointed. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 20:31:26 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol PICS COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 20:31:24 GMT 2006 Dark test pau. Removing dark cover and restoring ProgramDefs with normal (PDold) definitions. PICS diffuser test pau, emailing Tony to check data. ___end___ Fri Apr 14 20:39:02 GMT 2006 PICS Start Patrol **pics_PROCESSING PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 20:44:48 GMT 2006 Mssrestore stalled again. Standing down for now. ___end___ GONG COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 21:27:49 GMT 2006 Going down to GONG to attempt modulator alignment. ___end___ **PICS PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 22:57:23 GMT 2006 PICS shaded while I was at GONG. ADR must have been slightly shaded after the PICS diffuser tests and ADR failed to reset to move the dome automatically. ___end___ GONG COMMENT: Fri Apr 14 22:58:27 GMT 2006 Back from GONG. Alignment complete unless GONG Ops is not satisfied with results. Left polarizer and allen wrench inside optics box in case alignment needs to be tweeked some more. ___end___ **pics_PROCESSING PROBLEM**: Fri Apr 14 23:01:24 GMT 2006 Mssrestore failed again while I was doing GONG tasks. Standing down. ___end___ COMMENT: Sat Apr 15 00:58:32 GMT 2006 Reconfiguring dome shutter. ___end___ Sat Apr 15 00:58:36 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol Sat Apr 15 00:58:49 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol Sat Apr 15 01:03:36 GMT 2006 MKIV End Patrol Sat Apr 15 01:09:29 GMT 2006 MKIV Start Patrol Sat Apr 15 01:09:45 GMT 2006 CHIP Start Patrol Sat Apr 15 01:09:56 GMT 2006 PICS Start Patrol Sat Apr 15 02:01:14 GMT 2006 CHIP End Patrol COMMENT: Sat Apr 15 02:02:49 GMT 2006 Stopping for the day. No word from Tony on the outcome of the diffuser tests so I will be re-installing the old diffuser onto CHIP so that calibrations and flat-fields can be taken with it installed until we are told to mail it back with the new diffuser material. ___end___ Sat Apr 15 02:06:11 GMT 2006 PICS End Patrol Sat Apr 15 02:20:49 GMT 2006 MKIV End Patrol CHIP COMMENT: Sat Apr 15 02:29:02 GMT 2006 Old CHIP diffuser is back in the In/Out mount. ___end___ COMMENT: Sat Apr 15 02:30:15 GMT 2006 10 man-hours on-site. ___end___ Sat Apr 15 02:31:04 GMT 2006 MkIV 00_00.rawmk4 01_56.rawmk4 18_52.rawmk4 20_38.rawmk4 22_23.rawmk4 00_03.rawmk4 01_59.rawmk4 18_55.rawmk4 20_40.rawmk4 22_26.rawmk4 00_06.rawmk4 16_57.rawmk4 18_58.rawmk4 20_43.rawmk4 22_29.rawmk4 00_09.rawmk4 17_00.rawmk4 19_01.rawmk4 20_46.rawmk4 22_32.rawmk4 00_12.rawmk4 17_03.rawmk4 19_03.rawmk4 20_49.rawmk4 22_35.rawmk4 00_15.rawmk4 17_06.rawmk4 19_06.rawmk4 20_52.rawmk4 22_38.rawmk4 00_18.rawmk4 17_09.rawmk4 19_09.rawmk4 20_55.rawmk4 22_41.rawmk4 00_21.rawmk4 17_12.rawmk4 19_12.rawmk4 20_58.rawmk4 22_44.rawmk4 00_24.rawmk4 17_15.rawmk4 19_15.rawmk4 21_01.rawmk4 22_47.rawmk4 00_27.rawmk4 17_18.rawmk4 19_18.rawmk4 21_04.rawmk4 22_50.rawmk4 00_30.rawmk4 17_21.rawmk4 19_21.rawmk4 21_07.rawmk4 22_53.rawmk4 00_33.rawmk4 17_24.rawmk4 19_24.rawmk4 21_10.rawmk4 22_56.rawmk4 00_36.rawmk4 17_30.rawmk4 19_27.rawmk4 21_13.rawmk4 22_59.rawmk4 00_38.rawmk4 17_34.rawmk4 19_30.rawmk4 21_16.rawmk4 23_01.rawmk4 00_41.rawmk4 17_36.rawmk4 19_33.rawmk4 21_19.rawmk4 23_04.rawmk4 00_44.rawmk4 17_39.rawmk4 19_36.rawmk4 21_22.rawmk4 23_07.rawmk4 00_50.rawmk4 17_42.rawmk4 19_39.rawmk4 21_25.rawmk4 23_10.rawmk4 00_54.rawmk4 17_45.rawmk4 19_42.rawmk4 21_28.rawmk4 23_13.rawmk4 00_57.rawmk4 17_48.rawmk4 19_45.rawmk4 21_30.rawmk4 23_16.rawmk4 01_00.rawmk4 17_51.rawmk4 19_48.rawmk4 21_33.rawmk4 23_19.rawmk4 01_09.rawmk4 17_54.rawmk4 19_51.rawmk4 21_36.rawmk4 23_22.rawmk4 01_12.rawmk4 18_01.rawmk4 19_54.rawmk4 21_39.rawmk4 23_25.rawmk4 01_15.rawmk4 18_07.rawmk4 19_56.rawmk4 21_42.rawmk4 23_28.rawmk4 01_18.rawmk4 18_13.rawmk4 19_59.rawmk4 21_45.rawmk4 23_31.rawmk4 01_21.rawmk4 18_17.rawmk4 20_02.rawmk4 21_48.rawmk4 23_34.rawmk4 01_24.rawmk4 18_19.rawmk4 20_05.rawmk4 21_51.rawmk4 23_37.rawmk4 01_27.rawmk4 18_22.rawmk4 20_08.rawmk4 21_54.rawmk4 23_40.rawmk4 01_30.rawmk4 18_25.rawmk4 20_11.rawmk4 21_57.rawmk4 23_43.rawmk4 01_33.rawmk4 18_28.rawmk4 20_14.rawmk4 22_00.rawmk4 23_46.rawmk4 01_35.rawmk4 18_31.rawmk4 20_17.rawmk4 22_03.rawmk4 23_49.rawmk4 01_38.rawmk4 18_34.rawmk4 20_20.rawmk4 22_06.rawmk4 23_51.rawmk4 01_41.rawmk4 18_37.rawmk4 20_23.rawmk4 22_09.rawmk4 23_54.rawmk4 01_44.rawmk4 18_40.rawmk4 20_26.rawmk4 22_12.rawmk4 23_57.rawmk4 01_47.rawmk4 18_43.rawmk4 20_29.rawmk4 22_15.rawmk4 c17_58.rawmk4 01_50.rawmk4 18_46.rawmk4 20_32.rawmk4 22_17.rawmk4 c18_04.rawmk4 01_53.rawmk4 18_49.rawmk4 20_35.rawmk4 22_20.rawmk4 c18_10.rawmk4